Investment Banking, TMT (VP and Associates level positions) - CEDENT

Business Overview

The Technology, Media & Telecom (TMT) group serves as a trusted advisor to clients across the globe, helping them develop their strategic objectives and meet their financial needs. The team’s area of focus spans across all products including strategic advisory and capital market transactions.  There are over 150 investment banking professionals located in New York and Palo Alto.

BofAML’s TMT investment banking group is a leader globally and in the Americas with strong client relationships, involvement in many of the industry’s recent landmark transactions, and top positioning in the league tables for buy-side and sell-side M&A advisory, equity, leveraged finance and investment grade capital raising.

Job Description

Key tasks and responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Play a key role supporting origination, opportunity evaluation and deal execution, working on a broad scope of assignments and products in the TMT industry
• Work closely with senior and junior bankers and expected to make an immediate contribution
• Prepare and execute final client presentation work product
• Serve as the key support resource working closely with senior bankers in generating ideas and solutions to meet client needs
• Serve as the point of contact for the group and coordinate information flow and execution of work product with internal and external legal, tax, accounting, rating agency and regulatory parties
• Handle all aspects of client liaison involving negotiations on pricing or structure of financing or merger
• Lead due diligence sessions
• Communicate and interact with deal team members and clients
• Mentor and train junior personnel
• Support resource to senior bankers in day-to-day client coverage
• Handle client coverage for smaller accounts

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Economics, Business Administration, Finance
• 3-4 years of experience in 1) TMT investment banking post graduation from an MBA or completion of an investment banking analyst program or 2) Corporate Development in a TMT company
• Knowledge of and/or experience in TMT industry and transactions required
• Experience with financial modeling including valuation models (comparable company analysis, precedent transaction analysis, and discounted cash flow analysis), leveraged buyout models, and accretion/dilution merger models
• Experience with Bloomberg, FactSet, Thomson and Capital IQ
• Full breadth of financing (equity, equity linked and debt) and strategic advisory experience
• Professional maturity and experience to interact directly with client and drive origination and execution
• Strong quantitative/analytical skills
• Strategic and creative thinking; distinguished written and oral communications skills
• Ability to manage several projects at once and work effectively as an individual and as part of a team

• Developing and maintaining complex financial models
• Performing various financial analyses, including valuations and merger consequences
• Conducting comprehensive and in-depth company and industry research
• Preparing presentation and other materials for clients
• Participating in due diligence sessions
• Communicating and interacting with deal team members, including those in international regions
• Managing several projects at once and working effectively as an individual and as part of a team
• Play a key role supporting origination, opportunity evaluation and deal execution, working on abroad scope of assignments and products in the Healthcare industry
• Team members work closely with senior bankers in day-to-day client coverage and are expected to make an immediate contribution

• Master’s degree in Economics, Business Administration, Finance preferred
• 1-3 years of experience in investment banking post-graduation from an MBA or completion of an investment banking analyst program
• Knowledge of and/or experience in TMT industry required, Media & Telecom sector preferred
• Experience with financial modeling including valuation models (comparable company analysis, precedent transaction analysis, and discounted cash flow analysis), leveraged buyout models, and accretion/dilution merger models
• Experience with Bloomberg, FactSet, Thomson and Capital IQ
• Professional maturity and experience to interact directly with client and drive origination and execution
• Strong quantitative/analytical skills
• Strategic and creative thinking; distinguished written and oral communications skills
• Ability to manage several projects at once and work effectively as an individual and as part of a team

• An opportunity to be a part of a great culture, an awesome team, a challenging work environment, and some fun along the way!
• Apply today to learn more and be part of our Growth story.